{"id":26288,"date":"2026-07-24T03:18:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T07:18:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/?p=26288"},"modified":"2026-07-24T05:22:40","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T09:22:40","slug":"brick-library-to-close-july-28-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2026\/07\/brick-library-to-close-july-28-31\/","title":{"rendered":"Brick Library to Close July 28-31"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_22017\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7841-scaled.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"The Brick Township branch of the Ocean County Library. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" data-rl_caption=\"\" title=\"The Brick Township branch of the Ocean County Library. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22017\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22017\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7841-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"The Brick Township branch of the Ocean County Library. (Photo: Daniel Nee)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7841-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7841-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7841-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7841-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/IMG_7841-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22017\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The Brick Township branch of the Ocean County Library. (Photo: Daniel Nee)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Ocean County Library officials have announced the Brick Township branch will be closed between July 28 and 31.<\/p>\n<p>The branch, located on Chambers Bridge Road, will be closed due to HVAC maintenance. It will resume its regular operating hours Saturday, Aug. 1. The nearest alternative branch is located in Point Pleasant Borough, at 834 Beaver Dam Road.<\/p>\n<p>The library, in an announcement, said digital resources such as eBooks, audiobooks, research databases, and virtual programming remain available 24\/7 through <a href=\"https:\/\/theoceancountylibrary.org\/\">theoceancountylibrary.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/2026\/07\/brick-library-to-close-july-28-31\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ocean County Library officials have announced the Brick Township branch will be closed between July 28 and 31. The branch, located on Chambers Bridge Road, will be closed due to HVAC maintenance. It will resume its regular operating hours Saturday, Aug. 1. The nearest alternative branch is located in Point Pleasant Borough, at 834 Beaver [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,12],"tags":[971,24,4484,532],"class_list":["post-26288","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life-in-brick","category-ocean-county","tag-brick-library","tag-brick-nj-news","tag-featured","tag-ocean-county-library"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ocl_brick.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pgt2Ft-6Q0","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26288","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26288"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26289,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26288\/revisions\/26289"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/brick\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}